Biography:
Born in Michigan, Edward Ellis made his screen debut in Chicago at the age of nine. By the time he was 17, Ellis was an accomplished enough actor to take on the role of Simon Legree in a touring company of Uncle Tom's Cabin. His film career flourished in the 1930s, when Ellis was seen in such plum roles as the elderly convict pal of Paul Muni in... Continue Bio >>

Filmography:
1942 The Omaha Trail
1941 A Man Betrayed
1941 Steel Against the Sky
1939 Main Street Lawyer
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